elliptical

elliptical

englanti

  1. elliptinen

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elliptical

  1. tiivis, lyhytsanainen, ytimekäs, elliptinen, pyöreä, munanmuotoinen, soikea, ovaali, navoiltaan venynyt, ovoidi.

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englanti

elliptinen In a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval.
1876, Edward Roth (translator), w:All Around the Moon|All Around the Moon, s:Around the Moon/Chapter XIX|Chapter XIX,

Having admitted that the projectile was describing an orbit around the moon, this orbit must necessarily be elliptical; science proves that it must be so.
Of, or showing ellipsis; having a word or words omitted.

If he is sometimes elliptical and obscure, it is because he has so much to tell us. -- w:Edmund Wilson|Edmund Wilson

puhekieltä concise Concise, condensed.
1903, w:Gilbert Keith Chesterton|Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Robert Browning, s:Robert Browning/Chapter VI|Chapter VI,
Browning's dark and elliptical mode of speech, like his love of the grotesque, was simply a characteristic of his, a trick of his temperament, and had little or nothing to do with whether what he was expressing was profound or superficial.
early XX c., s:The Making of a New Yorker|The Making of a New Yorker, by O. Henry
He was called a tramp; but that was only an elliptical way of saying that he was a philosopher, an artist, a traveller, a naturalist and a discoverer.
puhekieltä elliptic Elliptic.
Being flat and in the shape of a twice-symmetrical ellipse; oval.
puhekieltä An elliptical galaxy
An elliptical trainer

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eliöyhteisö, elje, ellei, ellipsi, elliptinen, elliptisyys

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